Spread the love What was once considered industrial waste is now set to become an underwater habitat for marine life off Florida’s coast. Crews have repurposed approximately 150 tons of discarded concrete and steel, including old pipes and junction boxes, and deployed the material on the Gulf seabed near Panama City Beach to create a new artificial reef. The project,...
GOPsmacked! What will the rout mean for India-US ties?
Spread the love US President Donald Trump/Image: Reuters What impact will the Grand Old Party’s defeat have on India? Here’s a look at some key areas: Trade Deal: Indian negotiators may get more manoeuvring space in negotiating a trade deal, but Trump still has powers for executive action under the Trade Act to impose tariffs.Strategic Partnership: The impact on India-US...
Wyoming landowner wins road access to 640 acres, must pay $61,200
Spread the love Representative Image (AI-generated) A 640-acre property is of little practical use if its owner cannot legally reach it by vehicle. That problem became the centre of a dispute between two Wyoming landowners after Wagonhound Land & Livestock Company sought access to an isolated parcel surrounded almost entirely by a neighbouring ranch. After negotiations failed, the company approached...
From Jaipur roots to Florida victory, Pia Dandiya keeps family ties close
Spread the love Through the night after Pia Dandiya was elected to the US House of Representatives from Florida’s 22nd congressional district, her father, Dr Rohit Dandiya, phone didn’t stop ringing. Calls came from relatives in India and US.For the Dandiya family, whose roots trace back to Jaipur, the result was more than a political victory in faraway Florida. It...
Ohio father’s lawsuit over son’s fatal police shooting revived on appeal
Spread the love Representative Image (AI-generated) A father’s attempt to seek justice for his son suffered a legal setback even after he followed a court’s instructions to hire an attorney. The case involves the fatal shooting of Elijah Isham by police officers in Moraine, Ohio, following a highway crash. His father, Ralph Isham, filed a civil rights lawsuit against the...
‘Largely true’: Trump admits Iran war cost GOP midterms, says he’d do it again
Spread the love US President Donald Trump/Image: Reuters US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that the war with Iran contributed to the Republican Party’s poor performance in the 2026 midterm elections, citing higher fuel prices as a factor in voter dissatisfaction. However, he defended the military campaign, saying Washington had to act to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.Speaking to...
US sanctions Indian couple, 9 firms over alleged Iran oil trade fraud
Spread the love The sanctions were announced under the Trump administration’s “Operation Economic Outcast”. The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on an India-based businessman, his wife and several Indian companies for allegedly helping Iran evade international restrictions on its oil trade through a network involved in maritime fraud.The US Treasury Department identified Suniel Kumar Sharma and his wife, Jaspreet...
Govt paves way for all Agniveers’ absorption into armed forces
Spread the love NEW DELHI: In a big overhaul of the Agnipath scheme, Modi govt Wednesday extended the service of Agniveers from four years to six, with increased remuneration, and opened the path for their absorption as regular soldiers. The Union Cabinet’s decision will clear the way for three lakh Agniveers, including the first batch of 18,300 who will complete...
Indiana dentist’s $130,000 Cybertruck sparks fresh child support review
Spread the love Representative image (AI image) An Indiana dentist who challenged a child support order of $964 a week has won a partial victory before the Indiana Court of Appeals. Christopher Chisler, a dentist and owner of several dental practices, argued that the trial court overstated his income by counting distributions from his businesses and by treating a $130,000...
Srinagar MP’s exit part of BJP’s ‘Op Lotus’ plan in J&K, says NC
Spread the love Srinagar Lok Sabha member Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi SRINAGAR: Governing National Conference (NC) in Jammu & Kashmir Wednesday described the resignation of its Srinagar MP, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, as the handiwork of BJP, saying the party had succeeded in its mission under ‘Operation Lotus’.Addressing a news conference at the party headquarters in Srinagar, NC legislators Salam Sagar...
